 Must w but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae.  The North American Review - Page 37edited by - 1825Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...poet here ? For Greeks a blush—for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must vie but blush ?—Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back...Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no;—the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...? For Greeks a blush — for Greece ;i tear. Must we but \vi i fi o'er days more blessed ? Must ice but blush ?— Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back...voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, But one arise — we come, we come !' 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain : strike... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...blush—for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest? Must we but blush?—Our lathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...Thermopylae! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah! no;—the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, « Let one living head,... | |
 | Tertius T C. Kendrick - 1825 - 742 pages
...ISLANDS," THB " KA&O-OSMON," «TC. ETC. " Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush 1—Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast...hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae 1" Dox JUAN. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON; PUBLISHED BY CS ARNOLD, 21, TAV1STOCK STREET, COVENT... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 566 pages
...Earth! render hack from ont thy hreast A remnant of onr Spartan dead! Of the three hnndred grant hnt three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still?...and silent all? Ah! no; — the voices of the dead Sonnd like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, « Let one living head, Bnt one arise, — we come,... | |
 | Ambrose Marten - 1826 - 926 pages
...country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more ! Must "we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? Our fathers bled ! Earth 1 render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred, grant but three.... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...Mu«t we bat blush?— Our fathers li^cd. Earth ! render hack from mi t thy breast A rrmnant of onr Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three. To make a new Thermopylae ! \\li.n. client itill? and silent all? Ah! no;— the voice* of the dead Sennit like a distant torrent'*... | |
 | Ambrose Marten - 1827 - 382 pages
...lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more ! Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must me but blush ? Our fathers bled ! Earth ! render back...Thermopylae. What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah T no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall And answer, " Let one living... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear, Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must iet but blush 1 — Our fathers bled, Earth ! render back from out thy...Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopyla? ! What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah! no; — the voices of the dead Sound like a... | |
 | 1829 - 492 pages
...yet unborn columns of the Gazette, Mr Crichton probably felt the full force of the poet's prayer— "Of the THREE HUNDRED grant but three To make a new Thermopylae. " In the play of " Caius Gracchus," Vettius Is defendec from an unjust accusation by Gracchus, who... | |
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